Damp-Heat in the Large Intestine
In traditional theory, this full pattern places dampness and heat in the Large Intestine functional system, disrupting intestinal transmission and separation of clear and turbid substances. Its conceptual role is to organize abdominal constraint with loose or disordered stools, mucus, blood, odor, and heat signs. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.
Key reference facts
- Nature
- Full
- Organ affinity
- Large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
- Defining presentations
- Abdominal pain; Abdominal fullness; Diarrhea; Bloody stools; Mucus in stools
- Treatment principles
- Clear intestinal heat; Drain dampness; Regulate intestinal transmission; Separate clear from turbid influences
Related library records
Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database